Anne Odling-Smee
Anne has been working as a graphic designer since 1996 when she graduated with a first from the course in Typography & Graphic Communication at Reading University. She worked at design consultancy Esterson Lackersteen, then at August publishers before setting up O-SB design in 2001. Anne has lectured at the University of Arts London, the Konstfack in Sweden, and the Goethe-Institut Krakow and Centre for Contemporary Art in Poland. She is author of The New Handmade Graphics (RotoVision 2003).Jaakko Tuomivaara
Jaakko started at O-SB in 2004 after graduating with a first from the course in Typography & Graphic Communication at Reading University. Before moving to England he already had a good few years of experience from both studying and working as a graphic designer in his native Finland. He's also won the Agfa International Young Creatives Competition in 2000. He enjoys the odd bit of lecturing and teaching alongside his daily design work.Clarence Lee
Clarence has been trained as an illustrator at Camberwell College of Arts. He has since worked as a programmer specialising in visual and web technologies. Before joining O-SB, Clarence worked freelance providing illustrations for electronic bands and the Playstation website. He has written motion graphics software for VJ sets.Ruth Blacksell
Ruth studied as an undergraduate in the Department of Typography and Graphic Communication at Reading University, and for a Masters in Aesthetics and Art Theory at Middlesex University. She now combines lecturing at the University of Reading with intermittent design consultancy for O-SB. Ruth currently holds a 3-year Concordat Scholarship from the British Library and Sheffield University.back ยป